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ECONOMY GREW 4.4 PERCENT DURING FIRST QUARTERThe U.S. economy grew in the first quarter at a

Southeast Asia should create a "coal network" to help serve its own needs and coordinate exports, a

Savannah Electric & Power Co. said it received a shipment of Colombian steam coal this week in what

The head of a maritime industry anti-smuggling group called Thursday for the U.S. Customs Service to

THE RECORDING INDUSTRY'S switch to compact discs from vinyl long-playing albums is hitting a truck c

In a sign of the rising importance of electronic data interchange to the maritime industry, Norton L

The embattled chairman of electronics company Lafe Holdings Ltd. stepped down Thursday, to be replac

The European Community is poised to take decisive steps toward tighter economic and social integrati

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Government and private witnesses urged a House maritime subcommittee to clarify shipping law citizen

Two state legislators said Tuesday they want celebrity pitchmen such as Art Linkletter and Ed McMaho

The European Community's effort to develop uniform product standards among the community's 12 member

An insurance trade group is advocating a program of subsidies to low-income drivers as a means of lo

Puerto Rican officials, having succeeded in keeping canned tuna off the list of preferred imports to

Oryx Energy Co. announced a gas discovery in the Gulf of Mexico offshore Texas. The well encountered

ORGANOTIN STABILIZERS Akzo Chemicals Inc., New Brunswick, N.J., said it raised prices for or

The Port of Mobile has taken over the lion's share of forest product exports in the Gulf of Mexico i

CHASE PRESSES BANKS ON VENEZUELAN LOANNEW YORK - Chase Manhattan Corp., which chairs Venezue

Europe Container Terminus, the world's largest private container terminal operator, will formally me

Pulp and Paper Transportation League. June 25-28. Colorado Springs. 45th annual meeting and transpor

Venezuela formally applied to join GATT Thursday, saying it wanted to take part in the trade body's

The pending sale of 11 Boeing 757 passenger jets to China is in limbo because their advanced navigat

A call to battle to revive, even save, the South Korean economy has left many observers puzzled over

An outcry against U.S. trade measures by the world community has forced the Bush administration to r

Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke will play down grain trade frictions to concentrate on broader i

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers' decisive victory over its archrival, the United Transportat

Forty-six people and a Camden County auto body shop are named in auto insurance fraud indictments in

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Conditions in Beijing "have returned to normal," a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Thursday, as se

In a brief ceremony at the White House, President Bush Wednesday signed a $162 million measure that

For the week ended June 17, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

President Bush has chosen John Macomber to be president of the Export-Import Bank of the United Stat

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

CANADIAN STATISTICAL EXCHANGE: ADDITIONAL DATA REQUIREMENTS. The United States and Canada signed a M

U.S. insurance companies need to rethink their positions on international business and start taking

US AGAIN BLOCKS GATT CURBS RULINGThe United States on Thursday blocked the adoption of a Gen

THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. will announce in two to four weeks a new president to head the world's l